Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Mar 30, 2026 – Mar 18, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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A
- Al-Farabi
- A male student dormitory named after the famous Islamic philosopher.
- Al-Kindi
- One of the primary male student dormitories located on the main campus.
C
- CIOS
- Centre for Islamic and Occidental Studies; a research institution where students engage in academic discourse.
- CLI
- Center for Languages Improvement; the department that strictly monitors and promotes Arabic and English usage on campus.
D
- Dapur
- The central kitchen and dining facility where students receive their daily scheduled meals.
- DEMA
- Dewan Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Council responsible for campus-wide student activities.
I
- I'rob
- The practice of linguistic correction, specifically focusing on the grammatical accuracy of Arabic spoken on campus.
- Ibnu Rusyd
- A male student dormitory named after the scholar Averroes.
- Ibnu Sina
- A male student dormitory named after the polymath Avicenna.
K
- Kantin
- The general term for the various cafeteria outlets selling supplemental food and drinks.
M
- Mahasantri
- The standard term for UNIDA students, emphasizing their dual identity as university students (mahasiswa) and traditional Islamic boarding school disciples (santri).
- Mudarrib
- A student mentor or trainer, often responsible for language or skill development in the dorms.
- Muhadharah
- Public speaking training sessions where students practice delivering speeches in Arabic, English, or Indonesian.
- Muwajjah
- Mandatory evening study sessions supervised by lecturers or senior students.
R
- Rabithah
- A guest house often used by visiting lecturers or for specific student delegations.
S
- SENAT
- The Student Senate, acting as the legislative body for student governance.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; various student activity units ranging from sports to arts.
W
- Warkop
- Informal coffee stalls or small kiosks on campus used for social gatherings and light snacks.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Gedung Terpadu
- The Integrated Building used primarily for faculty offices and lecture halls.
- Gedung Utama
- The Main Building housing the Rectorate and central administrative offices.
- Hall CIOS
- The main auditorium within the CIOS building used for international seminars and large meetings.
- Iuran
- The monthly fee paid by students that covers meals, laundry, and dormitory maintenance.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the essential student ID card used for identity and library access.
- Mantingan
- The geographic shorthand for the female-only campus of UNIDA Gontor located in Ngawi.
- Masjid Jami'
- The central mosque and the spiritual heart of the campus where all congregational prayers are held.
- SIMAN
- Sistem Informasi Manajemen; the online portal for academic registration, grades, and administrative tasks.
- unida_foodcourt
- Unida Foodcourt
- unida_mart
- Unida Mart
- wise_kantin_mart
- Wise Kantin & Mart
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Mar 30, 2026 – Mar 18, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 18 approved campus terms and 11 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.